Crossword Puzzle Number 4492 (Medium Grid)

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1. Baby bed with high sides.
5. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing.
11. A sudden very loud noise.
15. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
16. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
17. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
18. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
20. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
21. A primeval personification of air and breath.
22. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
23. A tributary of the Missouri River.
25. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
27. A unit of power equal to 1000 watts.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
32. On or toward the lee.
34. Type genus of the Otariidae.
36. Informal terms for clothing.
42. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
43. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
45. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
47. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
52. The capital of Turkey.
53. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
55. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
56. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
57. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
60. God of the underworld.
63. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
64. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
70. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
73. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
75. Repetition or recapitulation in reverse order.
76. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
79. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
80. (informal) Of the highest quality.
81. A tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow.
82. Other than what is under consideration or implied.

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1. Crowd or pack to capacity.
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
4. Spread or daub over.
5. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
6. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. A hollow twanging sound.
9. Wig for men fashionable in 17th-18th centuries.
10. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
11. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
12. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
13. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
14. Of or relating to punishment.
19. A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar.
24. Enlarged prostate.
26. United States poet (1884-1933).
31. A genus of Sterninae.
33. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
35. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
37. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
38. The act of scanning.
39. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
40. A city in southeastern South Korea.
41. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
44. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
46. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
48. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
50. A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles.
54. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
58. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
59. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
61. Constituting or relating to a tail.
62. Lower in esteem.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
69. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
71. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
72. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
74. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
77. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
78. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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